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Previous Seminars

The following is a complete list of seminar titles and speakers through February 1999:

February, 1999
"Cambodian Gangs as an American Phenomenon"
Usha Welaratna, Ph.D.

December 10, 1998
"Current Trends in Addiction Research"
David E. Smith, M.D., Haight-Ashbury Free Clinics, San Francisco

October 23, 1998:
"Beyond the Survival of the Fittest – Maori Development in the New Millennium: An Indigenous Vision for Change"
Keri Lawson-Te Aho, Te Aho Associates, New Zealand

July 17, 1998
"The Perils of Activist Research in a Conservative Period:  A Decade of School Reform in Chicago"
Dan A. Lewis, Ph.D., Northwestern University

June 19, 1998
"Issues in Publishing Qualitative Research for Diverse Audiences"
Denise Herd, Ph.D., University California, Berkeley
Jennifer Collier, AltaMira Press

May 8, 1998
"Negotiation of Motherhood in the Welfare State"
Rose Ann Renteria, Ph.D., Mills College

April 3, 1998
"The Costs of Error:  Multi-Method Integration as a Practical Matter"
David Nasatir, Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

February 20, 1998
"The Anthropology of Drug Research:  The Rise of Demons and the Demise of Holism"
Geoffrey Hunt, Ph.D., Institute for Scientific Analysis
Judith C. Barker, Ph.D., University of California at San Francisco

November 7, 1997
"What’s Drugs Got to Do With It?:  Pregnancy and Violence"
Sheigla Murphy, Ph.D., Institute for Scientific Analysis

October 3, 1997
"An Inquiry Into the Nature of Qualitative Analysis"
Leonard Schatzman, Ph.D., University of California at San Francisco emeritus

August 21, 1997
"Fighting Back: African American and Latino Prisoners Struggling to Survive HIV/AIDS Infection"
Laura T. Fishman, Ph.D., University of Vermont

July 25, 1997
"Toward a Person-Centered Policy Analysis"
Dan A. Lewis, Ph.D., Northwestern University